An outstanding kelleh Karabagh carpet, c 1800-25, 7.3 x 18 feet (221 x 550 cm). Sparkling natural jewel tones on a background of the deepest, almost black, indigo. Suitable for the most deserving interior setting; the length expertly and invisibly adjusted long ago. Finely woven lustrous pile with details in true camel-hair; a few very small spots of wear and loose wefts. Original selvedges and ends. See 'My Other Pages.'